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Trevor Bauer's Accuser Charged With Felony Fraud And Extortion

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An accuser of professional baseball pitcher Trevor Bauer has been charged with felony fraud theft by extortion in Arizona. Darcy Adanna Esemonu allegedly deceived Bauer by falsely claiming she was pregnant with his child and requested money for an abortion, despite never being pregnant.

The indictment against Esemonu, made public recently, accuses her of obtaining benefits through fraudulent means from Bauer and another individual. It states that she used threats of exposing false information on social media to coerce the men into providing her with money and services.

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